Tonga at the 2011 Pacific Games

Tonga competed at the 2011 Pacific Games in Nouméa, New Caledonia between August 27 and September 10, 2011. As of June 28, 2011 Tonga has listed 139 competitors.^[1]

Archery

Tonga has qualified 1 athlete.^[2]

Men

• Sio Sifa Taumoepeau

Athletics

Tonga has qualified 7 athletes.^[3]

Men

• Lars Fa'apoi - Decathlon
• Epeli Ika
• Haui Hetesi Sakalia

Women

• Olivia Eteaki
• Vasi Feke
• Kalina Mama'o
• 'Ana Po'Uhila - Shot Put, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw

Badminton

Tonga has qualified 2 athletes.^[4]

Men

• Metuisela Vainikolo
• Sione Vainikolo

Bodybuilding

Tonga has qualified 3 athletes.^[5]

Men

• Sitani Tautalanoa - -80 kg
• Mateo Vaihu - -85 kg
• Sione Fatai - -90 kg

Boxing

Tonga has qualified 2 athletes.^[6]

Men

• Sosefo Kauatoa Falekaono - -81 kg
• Semisi Kalu - 91 kg & Over

Football

Tonga has qualified a women's team. Each team can consist of a maximum of 21 athletes.^[7]

Women

• Siaila La’akulu
• Emelita Moala
• Buccilea Ongolea
• Olive Mateialona
• Koni Vungamoeahi
• Sofia Filo
• Eseta Vi
• Salome Va’Enuku
• Kiana Mu’amoholeva
• Piuingi Feke
• Laite Si’i Manu
• Pauline Tonga
• Neomai Tupou
• Tania Silakivai
• Vea Funaki
• Suliana Utaatu
• Ofa La’akulu
• Wendy Feke
• Lupe Likiliki
• Tangimausia Ma’afu

Golf

Tonga has qualified 8 athletes.^[8]

Men

• Kalolo Fifita
• Tasisio Lolesio
• Paula Piukala
• Afa Vasi

Women

• Losa Fapiano
• Joyce Kaho
• Elina Raass
• Ana Veronesi

Surfing

Tonga has qualified 3 athletes.^[9]

Men

• Michael Burling
• Alan Burling

Women

• Anau-ki-uiha Burling

Swimming

Tonga has qualified 3 athletes.^[10]

Men

• Amini Fonua - 50m Breaststroke, 200m Breaststroke, 100m Breaststroke
• Ifalemi Sau-Paea - 100m Butterfly, 200m Butterfly

Women

• Charissa Panuve

Table Tennis

Tonga had qualified 9 athletes.^[11] However the team was left behind in Brisbane, Australia and missed the team events, should the team arrive in time they may compete in the singles and doubles events.^[12] Only 1 athlete competed in the games.

Women

• Salote Fungavai

Taekwondo

Tonga has qualified 3 athletes.^[13]

Men

• Faalongo Latu Tovo
• Siaosi Uiha Veatupu - -58 kg
• Mirza Piu

Tennis

Tonga has qualified 6 athletes.^[14]

Men

• Saia Tuifua
• Liua Feke
• Liuakaetau Vakalahi
• Tuai Finau

Women

• Tamina Hemehema
• Sarah Prescott

Triathlon

Tonga has qualified 1 athlete.^[15]

Men

• Gerhard Heinrich

Volleyball

Beach Volleyball

Tonga has qualified a men's team. Each team can consist of a maximum of 2 members.^[16]

Men

• Samuela Fotu
• Ti'o Fonohema

Indoor Volleyball

Tonga has qualified a women's team. Each team can consist of a maximum of 12 members.^[17]

Women

• Setaita Laukau Tu'Ipulotu
• Melenaite Akau'Ola
• Katherine Tongotongo
• Vika Koloa
• Selaima Kaufusi
• Mele Toutai
• Beverly Vaitai
• Tupou Veikoso
• Ilaisaane Kaufusi
• Salote Fungavai

Weightlifting

Tonga has qualified 4 athletes.^[18]

Men

• Akau Sisi Patiola
• Palanite Ofa Ki Tonga
• Ilaniume Finau - -77 kg Snatch, -77 kg Total, -77 kg Clean & Jerk

Women

• Tuipulotu Fakaola - -63 kg Snatch, -63 kg Total

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